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100 1 _aLatané, John Holladay,
_d1869-1932
245 1 0 _aFrom Isolation to Leadership, Revised :
_bA Review of American Foreign Policy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-06-11
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"From Isolation to Leadership" by John Holladay Latané is a historical account of American foreign policy written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution of the U.S. stance from political isolationism to a more active role in world affairs, particularly through the lens of the Monroe Doctrine and its implications for international relations. It delves into the formative ideas of early American presidents and their influence on U.S. diplomatic strategies. The opening of the work establishes the foundation for understanding the American policy of isolation, linking it closely to the Monroe Doctrine. It articulates how the philosophy behind these policies developed in reaction to European political dynamics and how key figures like Presidents Washington and Jefferson set the stage for future U.S. foreign policy. The author emphasizes the necessity for a nuanced interpretation of isolationism vis-à-vis the Monroe Doctrine, arguing that political isolation was not meant to exclude America from global affairs entirely but rather to navigate its emerging role as a significant power. The discussion details the historical context surrounding the U.S.'s reluctance to engage in European conflicts while illustrating the complex interplay between domestic priorities and international obligations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Foreign relations
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18553
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